Month: February 2019


Freemasons: who are they and what do they do?
28 Feb 2019

Freemasons: who are they and what do they do?

(by The Week, February 28, 2019)                  The picture: Winston Churchill was a […]

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28 Feb 2019

Why Your Lodge Should Do A Joint Degree

(by Midnight Freemason Contributor Bro. Michael Arce, 28.02.2019) The picture: Pearl Harbor Lodge   The case for providing the best […]

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England - Freemasons help Eltham pensioner move home after burglary
27 Feb 2019

England – Freemasons help Eltham pensioner move home after burglary

(by News Shopper, 2019.02.27)   An elderly woman whose home was raided by burglars shortly before Christmas has received a […]

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New Zealand - New $14m chopper for Canterbury West Coast Air Rescue Trust
27 Feb 2019

New Zealand – New $14m chopper for Canterbury West Coast Air Rescue Trust

(by Samesh Mohanlall, Stuff, Feb 27 2019)   An increasing number of rescues in the area has prompted the Canterbury […]

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26 Feb 2019

Toxic masculinity in the context of Freemasonry

King Gillette, the inventor of the safety razor was a Freemason. Today, the company that bears his name, has released […]

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26 Feb 2019

Lancashire/England – £27k raised by Freemasons for charity groups in Warrington

(by Warrington Guardian, 24th February 2019)   More than £27,000 has been donated to charities in the past year by […]

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25 Feb 2019

New York/U.S. – Greenburgh’s Brotherly Love, Relief and Truth

(by River Journal, February 2019)   The motto of the Freemasons is “BROTHERLY LOVE, RELIEF AND TRUTH” accordingly; the Masons […]

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The Altar in Freemasonry
25 Feb 2019

The Altar in Freemasonry

(February 24, 2019. The picture: Science Lodge #50)   Join RWB Robert Johnson – the Host of the Whence came […]

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Australia - Freemason's Nannup Day Lodge supports CEO Sleepout with donation
25 Feb 2019

Australia – Freemason’s Nannup Day Lodge supports CEO Sleepout with donation

(by Dusselton-Dunsborough Mail, 25.02.2018)   Last Thursday opportunity was taken by Eric Meacock, secretary of Nannup Day Lodge of Freemasons […]

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Masonic Week in Arlington, VA
24 Feb 2019

Virginia/U.S. – Masonic Week in Arlington

(by Traveling Templar, February 24, 2019)                             The […]

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England - Thames Valley Air Ambulance received a generous donation from Berkshire Freemasons
24 Feb 2019

Berkshire/England – Thames Valley Air Ambulance received a generous donation from Berkshire Freemasons

(by Luke Adams, The Reading Chronicle, 24.02.2019)   A charity providing life-saving support has received a cash injection of more […]

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Can You Be A Christian And A Freemason?
23 Feb 2019

Can You Be A Christian And A Freemason?

(by Midnight Freemasons Founder Todd E. Creason, 33°, 22.09.2019)   There’s a couple reasons I wanted to address this topic—primarily […]

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Sizeable donations made to St Christopher's and Nightingale House from North Wales Freemasons
23 Feb 2019

North Wales – Sizeable donations made to St Christopher’s and Nightingale House from North Wales Freemasons

(by Harry Wright, The Leader, 23-02-2019)   North Wales Freemasons have made seizable donations to two well known Wrexham institutions. […]

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India - Freemasons paid Homage to Pulwama Martyrs
23 Feb 2019

India – Freemasons paid Homage to Pulwama Martyrs

(by APN NEWS, February 23, 2019.                      Read also: Freemasonry in […]

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George Washington's Masonic Apron at Mount Vernon This Week
22 Feb 2019

Virginia/U.S. – George Washington’s Masonic Apron at Mount Vernon This Week

(by Christopher Hodapp, Freemasons for Dummies, February 19, 2019)   Since 2011, the brethren of Mt. Nebo Lodge 91 in […]

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Isle of Wight - Fundraising boost from Freemasons for Kissy Puppy
22 Feb 2019

Isle of Wight/England – Fundraising boost from Freemasons for Kissy Puppy

(by Island Echo, 22nd February 2019)   An Isle of Wight charity that offers support for children who have life-shortening […]

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Swords in Freemasonry
22 Feb 2019

Swords in Freemasonry

This week the hosts of The Masonic Roundtable welcome back Emeritus Host Nick Johnson to discuss his favorite topic in […]

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Louisiana - History of Freemasonry in Vernon Parish
21 Feb 2019

Louisiana/U.S. – History of Freemasonry in Vernon Parish

(by Stanley Fletcher – Vernon Parish Historian, Leesville Daily Leader, Feb 20, 2019)   In America, the earliest known lodges […]

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Jersey - Caretaker’s cottage at Masonic Temple to become one-bed flats?
21 Feb 2019

Jersey/U.K. – Caretaker’s cottage at Masonic Temple to become one-bed flats?

(by Jersey Evening Post, 21.02.2019, picture: ROB CURRIE (23937615))   Jersey Freemasons are also hoping to construct a new kitchen […]

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Is Masonry a Progressive Science?
20 Feb 2019

Is Masonry a Progressive Science?

(by Midnight Freemason Contributor Bill Hosler)   Sometimes it is hard which phrase to believe. “Masonry is a progressive science.”, […]

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Huge grant from Freemasons to help Andover-based charity the Macular Society fight cruel disease
19 Feb 2019

England – Huge grant from Freemasons to help Andover-based charity the Macular Society fight cruel disease

(by Sophie Day, Andover Advertiser, 18th February)   Older people losing their sight will now be able to benefit from […]

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England - Hospice thanks Freemasons for generous donation
18 Feb 2019

Somerset/England – Hospice thanks Freemasons for generous donation

(by North Somerset Times, 15 February 2019)   The Provincial Grand Lodge of Somerset Freemasons has given Children’s Hospice South […]

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Mark Master Masons donate new Ambulance to St John Ambulance Jersey
17 Feb 2019

Jersey/U.K. – Mark Master Masons donate new Ambulance to St John Ambulance Jersey

(by Provincial Grand Lodge of Jersey, 2019,02,16)   Mark Master Masons donate new Ambulance to St John Ambulance Jersey Today, Provincial […]

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In Darkness, Wishing for Light. Expanding the Definition of Masonic Relief
16 Feb 2019

In Darkness, Wishing for Light. Expanding the Definition of Masonic Relief

(by Midnight Freemason Guest Contributor Bro Erik Marks) *Disclaimer: The following article cannot be used to diagnose or treat any condition, […]

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England - Workington Freemasons make donation to Community Foster Care
15 Feb 2019

Cumberland/England – Workington Freemasons make donation to Community Foster Care

(by Sarah Moore, News&Star with The Cumberland News, 15.02.2019)   Freemasons in Workington has donated £250 to help fund activities […]

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England - Freemasons grant to Hope Support Services
14 Feb 2019

Herefordshire/England – Freemasons grant to Hope Support Services

(by Charlotte Moreau, Hereford Times, 13th February 2019)   Freemasons in Herefordshire have provided local charity Hope Support Services with […]

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Decoded: Freemasonry’s Illustrated Rulebooks
13 Feb 2019

Decoded: Freemasonry’s Illustrated Rulebooks

(by ianVisits, 12th February 2019)   An exhibition of old books has gone on display in Covent Garden that seeks […]

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12 Feb 2019

Is Freemasonry a Conspiracy?

(by Jonathan Dinsmore, Universal Freemasonry, 29 January 2019)   Of all the many lenses we might use to view Freemasonry, […]

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11 Feb 2019

England – Essex Freemasons donate over £1.7 million to good causes

(by Hannah Hastings, Epping Forest Guardian, 7th February 2019)   The county’s Freemasons donated over £1.7 million to several charities […]

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England - Lincolnshire Freemasons aid deprived community
10 Feb 2019

England – Lincolnshire Freemasons aid deprived community

(by Rasen Mail Market, 09 February 2019)   Freemasons from across Lincolnshire, including lodges in Market Rasen, have contributed to […]

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England - Retained firefighter and shipyard worker is new head of Freemasons lodge
09 Feb 2019

Lancashire/England – Retained firefighter and shipyard worker is new head of Freemasons lodge

(by Tom Murphy, The Mail, 8th February, 2019)   Having been established in 1864 Hartington Masonic Lodge No 1021 can […]

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Modern take on the Moderns
08 Feb 2019

Modern take on the Moderns

This week, Guest Host Josef Wäges joins the hosts of The Masonic Roundtable as they discuss a modern take on […]

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Australia - Freemasons help Byron roll along
07 Feb 2019

Australia – Freemasons help Byron roll along

(by Eve Jeffery, EchoNet Daily, February 7, 2019)   If you’re a hospital, you can never have too many wheelchairs […]

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Freemasonry’s ‘Jadoo Ghar’ once existed in Pakistan
06 Feb 2019

Freemasonry’s ‘Jadoo Ghar’ once existed in Pakistan

(by Sarmad Ishfaq, Global Village Spare, January 23, 2019)   Many people are unaware that Pakistan, prior to and even […]

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England - Freemasons give life-saving gift to Blood Bikes Cumbria
05 Feb 2019

Cumberland/England – Freemasons give life-saving gift to Blood Bikes Cumbria

(by Rachel Garnett, The Westmorland Gazette, 4th February 2019)     A Life-saving motorbike has added to the Blood Bikes […]

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Australia - Freemasons plan campaign of charity as leadership shifts from father to son
04 Feb 2019

Australia – Freemasons plan campaign of charity as leadership shifts from father to son

(by Andrew Messenger, Glenn Innes Examiner, February 4, 2019) A father-son team at Glen Innes’ Masonic lodge is planning a […]

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England - Eleven food banks boosted by Freemasons' charity
03 Feb 2019

Cumberland and Westmorland/ England – Eleven food banks boosted by Freemasons’ charity

(by Rachel Garnett, The Mail, 2nd February 2019) ELEVEN food banks around Cumbria have benefited from the generosity of a […]

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England - A charitable talk for Freemasons
02 Feb 2019

Northamptonshire/England – A charitable talk for Freemasons

(by Peterborough Telegraph, 02 February 2019)   02 February 2019 Share this article Sign Up To Our Daily Newsletter Sign […]

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I Recognize You: Random Encounters with Brothers in the Wild!
01 Feb 2019

Random Encounters with Brothers in the Wild!

This week, the hosts of The Masonic Roundtable discuss their favorite stories of running across brethren in unexpected places. You […]

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